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GOES West Imagery - 15 Minutes xx00, xx15Z, xx30Z and xx45Z Imagery available about 25 minutes later. 1 km resolution Conus |
Single Image | Image Loop | ||
With Lat/Lon | Without Lat/Lon | Short | Long |
Visible | Visible | Visible | Visible |
Shortwave (IR2) | Shortwave (IR2) | Shortwave (IR2) | Shortwave (IR2) |
Fire (IR2) | Fire (IR2) | Fire (IR2) | Fire (IR2) |
Infrared Channel 4 Enhancements | |||
None | None | None | None |
AVN | AVN | AVN | AVN |
Dvorak | Dvorak | Dvorak | Dvorak |
JSL | JSL | JSL | JSL |
RGB | RGB | RGB | RGB |
Funktop | Funktop | Funktop | Funktop |
Rainbow | Rainbow | Rainbow | Rainbow |
Loop Note:
Short - usually 8 images limited overlays
Long - usually 12-15 images many overlays
All Loops have a Lat/Lon Overlay
Enhancement Descriptions: |
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Abbreviation | Full Name | Description |
AVN |
Aviation | Aviation color enhancement |
BD |
Dvorak | Dvorak enhancement - used for Tropical Classifications with the Dvorak Technique |
FT |
Funktop | Funktop enhancement - developed by Ted Funk for assistance with Precipitation analysis |
IR2 |
Shortwave | Channel 2 Infrared imagery - Shortwave, sometimes considered "night visible" |
Fire |
IR Channel 2 with fire enhancement | |
None |
Unenhanced Channel 4 Infrared Imagery | |
JSL |
JSL2 enhancement - developed by Jim Lynch for use with tropical classifications | |
RB |
Rainbow | Rainbow enhancement curve - pretty color enhancement |
RGB |
Combination of Visible and IR using a three channel technique to make features stand out | |
VIS |
Visible | Unenhanced Visible imagery that transitions to IR2 overnight. |
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Contact Information: |
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